The Folk Collective is an initiative focused on empowering diverse folk artists across New England by using music as a catalyst for community impact and social change.  

Chandler & Rikki’s birthday melee (Chandler’s 75th!)

From Baghdad to Brooklyn is Michelle Azar’s story of her ancestors’ immigrant journey; charted in a map of music traditions and cultural celebrations. With an angelic voice, deep sentiment and humor, Azar tells a timely story of a family’s love and dysfunction set against an historical and redemptive background. Azar’s performance will be accompanied by…

After spending years on the road with long time friend and mentor Karl Denson, Slightly Stoopid’s saxophonist Daniel “DELA” Delacruz, along with Denson and Los Angeles’ own The Aggrolites, collaborated to create a jazz influenced reggae record.  

This part of The Lobby Series